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NCDA Representatives

The Northstar Corridor Development Authority (NCDA) is a joint powers board made up of counties, regional railroad authorities, cities, and townships along the corridor. The NCDA is studying future transportation options for the Northstar Corridor. Representation on the NCDA is as follows:

ANOKA COUNTY

Dennis D. Berg
Commissioner

Dan Erhart
Commissioner

ANOKA COUNTY REGIONAL RAILROAD AUTHORITY

Tim Yantos
Project Director

BENTON COUNTY

Earl (Butch) Bukowski
Commissioner

Joe Wollak
Commissioner

BENTON COUNTY REGIONAL RAILROAD AUTHORITY

Jim McMahon
Commissioner

Richard (Dick) Soyka
Commissioner

HENNEPIN COUNTY

Peter McLaughlin
Commissioner

Mark Stenglein
Commissioner

MORRISON COUNTY

Don Meyer
Commissioner

Eugene Young
Commissioner

MORRISON COUNTY REGIONAL RAILROAD AUTHORITY

Jeff Schilling
Commissioner

Tom Wenzel
Commissioner

SHERBURNE COUNTY

Ewald Peterson
Commissioner

John Riebel
Commissioner

SHERBURNE COUNTY REGIONAL RAILROAD AUTHORITY

Arne Engstrom
Commissioner

Felix Schmiesing
Commissioner

CITY OF ANOKA

Carl Anderson
Council Member

Carolyn Braun

CITY OF BECKER

Kelli Neu

Ken Paulson
Council Member

CITY OF BIG LAKE

Chuck Heitz
Council Member

Scott Johnson
Assistant City Administrator

CITY OF BLAINE

Jean Keely
Assistant City Engineer

Tom Ryan
Mayor

CITY OF  CLEAR LAKE

Amy Dinkel-VanValkenburg
Council Member

William Kiffmeyer
Mayor

CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS

Walt Fehst
City Manager

Bruce Nawrocki
Council Member

CITY OF COON RAPIDS

Bruce Sanders
Council Member

Scott Schulte
Council Member

CITY OF ELK RIVER

Stephanie Klinzing
Mayor

Paul S. Motin
Council Member

CITY OF FRIDLEY

Robert Barnette
Council Member

John Haukaas
Public Works Director

CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

Diane Hofstede
Council Member

Paul Ostrow
Council Member

CITY OF RAMSEY

David Elvig
Council Member

Tom Gamec
Mayor

CITY OF RICE

Lyn Mohs
Council Member

Les Mateffy

Joseph Voigt
Council Member

CITY OF ST CLOUD

Carolyn Garven
Council Member

Sonja Hayden-Berg
Council Member

Bob Johnson
Council Member

CITY OF SAUK RAPIDS

Don Pappenfus
Council Member

Paul Weber
Council Member

CITY OF SPRING LAKE PARK

Jeanne Mason
Council Member

BECKER TOWNSHIP

Mark A. Limpert
Supervisor

BIG LAKE TOWNSHIP

John Norgren
Chair

James Sanford
Supervisor

CLEAR LAKE TOWNSHIP

Paul Goenner
Treasurer

HAVEN TOWNSHIP

LeRoy Pauley
Chair

Lewis Stark

LANGOLA TOWNSHIP

Greg Bruestle

ST. CLOUD METRO TRANSIT COMMISSION

Thomas Cruikshank
Transit Planner, MetroBus